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An introduction to the skill of musick, in three books. : The first contains the grounds and rules of musick, according to the gam-ut, and other principles thereof. The second, instructions and lessons both for the bass-viol and treble-violin. The third, the art of descant, or composing musick in parts: in a more plain and easie method than any heretofore published.

by: Playford, John, 1623-1686?; Loggan, David, 1635-1700?, engraver

Publication date: 1694

Usage: Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.5 UK: Scotland

Topics: Music, Violin, Viola da gamba, Counterpoint

Publisher: In the Savoy : Printed by E. Jones, for Henry Playford at his shop near the Temple Church

Collection: nlsmusic; nationallibraryofscotland; europeanlibraries

Contributor: National Library of Scotland

Language: English

Originally published in 1654 as: A breefe introduction to the skill of musick

With a portrait of John Playford signed: D. Loggan sculp

Wing (2nd ed.)

Arber's Term cat.

ESTC

Rights: National Library of Scotland holds full rights in this digital resource and agrees to license the resource under the Creative Commons License: Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.5 UK: Scotland.